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Qwest Home Health Care Agency

Licensed Practical Nurse

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$63,400 / year median in Virginia

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse Qwest Home Health Care Agency•4.5 Suffolk, VA Job Details Contract $28•$30 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Referral program Qualifications CPR Certification Patient monitoring Tracheostomy care BLS Certification LPN Patient interaction Critical thinking
Full Job Description Job Title:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)•Home Health (Trach Experience Required)
Location:
Suffolk, VA Employment Type:
Part•time Evenings/Rotating weekends
Schedule:
Flexible Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one care for a patient in a home setting. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with tracheostomy (trach) care and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a comfortable home environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct nursing care to a patient with a tracheostomy in the home setting Perform trach care, suctioning, and monitoring of respiratory status Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Monitor vital signs and assess patient condition, reporting changes promptly Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided Collaborate with the patient's healthcare team and family members Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for the patient
Qualifications:
Current and active LPN license in Virginia Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (home health preferred) Demonstrated experience with tracheostomy care and airway management Current CPR certification (BLS required) Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently and adapt to a home care environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with ventilator care Pediatric or adult home care experience
Job Type:
Contract Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$28.00•$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Referral program
Work Location:
In person